My Road to BC BIG: Using BI to Meet the Challenges of Diverse Societies

As a doctoral candidate in political science at the University of British Columbia, Isabel Chew wanted to know: How does ethnic identity shape political attitudes and behaviour in Southeast Asia? The search for answers to questions like this as well as a belief behavioural insights could play a part led her to take on her new role at the BC Behavioural Insights Group.

How Might We?: Strategies to Improve How We Work in Behavioural Science & Beyond

In this reflection on the challenges behavioural science is facing, urban Inuk Stephanie Papik offers a unique and powerful perspective about how different ways of knowing and being can help address these challenges and enhance the practice. This includes asking ourselves things like ‘How might we better include a diversity of voices and perspectives?’ and ‘How might we recognize that multiple “good” choices co-exist?’

Using Behavioural Insights to Improve How We Work: A BIG Difference BC 2023 Retrospective

Members of the BIG Difference BC Planning Committee and attendees reflect on BIG Difference BC 2023 and share their key takeaways in this retrospective blog.